Waldwick, Wisconsin facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Town of Waldwick
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Location of the Town of Waldwick
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Iowa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 41.9 sq mi (108.6 km2) |
| • Land | 41.9 sq mi (108.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,093 ft (333 m) |
| Population
(2000)
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| • Total | 500 |
| • Density | 11.9/sq mi (4.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| FIPS code | 55-83150 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1584340 |
The Town of Waldwick is a small town in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States. In the year 2000, about 500 people lived there. A small community called Jonesdale is also part of the town.
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About the Area
The Town of Waldwick covers about 41.9 square miles (108.6 square kilometers). This entire area is land, with no large lakes or rivers inside the town limits.
Who Lives Here?
Population in 2000
In 2000, a census (a count of all people) showed that 500 people lived in Waldwick. There were 185 households, which means 185 homes where people lived. The town had about 11.9 people per square mile. Most people living in the town were White.
Families and Age Groups
Many homes in Waldwick were families. About 7 out of 10 households were married couples living together. Some households had children under 18 living with them.
The people in Waldwick were of different ages:
- About 26% were under 18 years old.
- About 29% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 15% were 65 years old or older.
The average age in the town was 38 years.
Income and Living
In 2000, the average income for a household in Waldwick was about $39,271 per year. For families, it was around $39,792. The average income for each person was about $15,446. A small number of families and people lived below the poverty line, meaning they had lower incomes.
Famous People
- John S. Jackson, who was a farmer and a politician, was born in the town of Waldwick.
See also
In Spanish: Waldwick (Wisconsin) para niños
